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Gleaner, 1890
Type: Torpedo Gun Boat ; late Gun Boat 1st Class ; ; Armament 2 x 4.7 " ; 4 x 3 pdr ; 5 x TT
Launched : 9 Jan 1890 ; Disposal date or year : 1905
Disposal Details : Sold for scrap
BM: tons ; Displacement: 735 tons
Propulsion: Twin screw Complement: 91
Machinery notes: 4,500 ND ; 6,000 FD ; Speed ; 19 knots ;
Notes:
1890 Sheerness
26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.
27 Jun 1900 Sheerness and Chatham. Orders received for vessels to be specially commissioned for a naval mobilization to take place on Tuesday, July 10th - see Colossus for details.